Giloh גִּלֹה
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| גִּלֹה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | giloh |
| Strong's number | H1542 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | Giloh |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Joshua (1) |
Giloh (Hebrew גִּלֹה, Strong's H1542) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Giloh”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
Giloh = "exile"
a city in the mountains of Judah, home town of Ahithophel
Also named: gi.lo.ni (גִּילֹנִי "Gilonite" H1526)
a city in the mountains of Judah, home town of Ahithophel
Also named: gi.lo.ni (גִּילֹנִי "Gilonite" H1526)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | giloh (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | giloh (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Giloh, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Joshua
- Joshua 15:51And Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities with their villages:Goshen, Holon, and Giloh—eleven cities, along with their villages.
2 Samuel
- 2 Samuel 15:12And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counsellor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.While Absalom was offering the sacrifices, he sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counselor, to come from his hometown of Giloh. So the conspiracy gained strength, and Absalom’s following kept increasing.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).